Crystal White Hyundai i20 - Detailed by Lawrence

[lawrenceSA]

Let my start by apologizing for the lack of pics - I had limited time on this detail and so was head down and had little time to pause for pics - sorry. I will try make up for it this coming weekend.

The car is still pretty new with around 20k Km's on the clock.

Engine Bay
-HP rinse
-Clean with Cyclo APC and various brushes
-HP rinse
-Dressed with Autofinesse Dressel

Before

After

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Arches
-HP rinse
-Clean with Cyclo APC using a Mothers Fenderwell Brush
-HP rinse
-Dressed with Autofinesse Dressel

Tires
-Clean tires with Valet Pro Billbery Wheel Cleaner @ 1:6 and a Mothers Tire brush.
-HP rinse
-Repeat tire cleaning
-HP rinse

Wheels
-HP rinse
-VP Bilberry Wheel Cleaner @ 1:6, Daytona and Daytona Jnr brushes and Valet Pro Boars Hair Brushes
-HP rinse
-Dry
-Remove tar using VP Citrus Tar Remover
-Spray with APC and HP Rinse
-Dry
-Remove bonded and embedded ferrous contaminants on wheels and brake calipers with Autofinesse Iron Out, Daytona (big and small) brushes and Valet Pro Boars Hair Brushes
-HP Rinse + flood rinse
-Dry
-DNA Wheel Cream
-Tires dressed with 2 coats of Optimum Tire Sheen

Before

During

After

Door/Boot Jamb/Petrol Flap
-HP rinse
-Clean with Cyclo APC and Valet Pro Boars Hair Brushes
-HP rinse
-Autofinesse Tripple

Wash
-HP rinse
-Gyeon Q2M Foam / MTM Hydro / Karcher K7 (Thanks to Solo from Autowerx for the sample. I will use it again this coming weekend and do some more testing but my initial impressions are all positive)
-HP Rinse
-Un-named sample shampoo
-2 Buckets
-Grit Guard
-Lambswool Wash Mitts
-HP rinse
-Flood rinse
-ONR at QD ratio
-Waffle weave drying towels

Decontamination
-Tar removal Autoglym Intensive Tar Remover
-Iron removal Autofinesse Iron Out
-Shield Heavy Duty Clay / ONR

Paint correction
Paint Readings
-97µ to 134µ
Bumpers
-Flex 3401
-5" Lake Country Hybrid White / Menzerna 3-in-1
Door handles
-Meguiars Ultimate Compound / MF applicator
Rocker Panels
-Autofinesse Tripple / MF applicator
Remainder of vehicle
-Flex 3401
-6.5" and 5" Lake Country Hybrid White / Menzerna PF2300
Inspection/Pre-Sealant Cleanse
-Gyeon Prep
Tailights
-Flex 3401
-Menzerna PF2300
-5"Lake Country Hybrid White

Before

After

Before

After

Protection
-Menzerna Powerlock
-2 Coats Pinnacle White Christmas

Glass
-Shield Heavy Duty Clay / ONR
-Glossworx Glass Cleaner
-Wynns C-Thru

Badges
-Autofinesse Tripple
-Cotton buds

After

Door rubbers, window rubbers, exterior plastic trim
- Cleaned using Shield Heavy Duty Vinyl and Rubber Cleaner
- Protected using Aerospace 303

Interior
-Blower
-Autofinesse Spritz
-Glossworx Upholstery Cleaner
-Vacuum (Flex)

Some shots in the garage

And just before the owner collected late in the gloomy afternoon.

Total time spent = 24 hours

Thanks for looking and as always and comments or questions are welcome.

:hi:

 

[Sicoupe]

Another outstanding job my friend

 

[FrankS]

Excellent work as always Lawrence!

 

[AZ Mike]

Great job. Thanks for the pictures and product details.

 

[tenblade2001]

Great work! Thank you for the detailed write up...you gave me some ideas for the white M3!.

 

[lawrenceSA]

Thanks everyone :dblthumb2:

 

[Morne1312]

Thanks everyone :dblthumb2:

Another top job for the SA guys!

 

[Mike@DedicatedPerfection]

Very nice work as always Lawrence! Always enjoy seeing your work.

Got my eye out for the next upcoming project. :xyxthumbs:

 

[lawrenceSA]

Another top job for the SA guys!

Thanks Morne

Very nice work as always Lawrence! Always enjoy seeing your work.

Got my eye out for the next upcoming project. :xyxthumbs:

Thanks Mike - it is a Limestone Grey Golf 7R, and full correction number 100 for me, so a bit of a special detail that I am really looking forward to:dblthumb2:

 

[Mike@DedicatedPerfection]

Thanks Mike - it is a Limestone Grey Golf 7R, and full correction number 100 for me, so a bit of a special detail that I am really looking forward to:dblthumb2:

Ooohh!!! Time to properly break in the Flex and Hybrids with the Menzerna!!!

I'm on the edge of my seat already! Cant wait!